"Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic,……" — Benjamin Graham
"Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic, and sell when they are actively optimistic,"
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45 Quotes by Benjamin Graham
Benjamin Graham has 45 quotes on this site.
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The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself.
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The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means ... that he should…
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The underlying principles of sound investment should not alter from decade to decade, but the application of these principles must…
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If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would…
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Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of…
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In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine.
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Buy not on optimism, but on arithmetic.
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I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior value opportunities.
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As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the…
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Those with the enterprise lack the money and those with the money lack the enterprise to buy stocks when they…
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To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.
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The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.
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More Actively Quotes
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one of 333 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he…
— Michele Bachmann
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In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively…
— Stephen Baldwin
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The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended…
— Gerry Adams
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A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of…
— Ruth Benedict
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We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in…
— Warren Buffett
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If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.
— Jeb Bush
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Celebrity is a word I take great umbrage with. I'm actively anti-celebrity.
— Nicolas Cage
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I try not to be proud. I try to actively attack pride.
— Nicolas Cage
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There were two movies that asked me to go to Australia or New Zealand for long periods of time. One…
— Nicolas Cage
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When I won the Oscar, I made a point of actively going against that and doing adventure films like 'Con…
— Nicolas Cage
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Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and…
— Jeff Sessions
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